B.Sc.Biotechnology
Department of BIOTECHNOLOGY:
The Department of Biotechnology is serving the academic needs of the Institute since 1999.
It offers B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., programmes. The Main motto of Biotechnology programme
in KSRCAS is to make the students to express their innovative knowledge and scientific skills
for the new era of Biotechnology (Nanotechnology, Proteomics, Genomics, Pharmacogenomics,
Cancer Biology and Stem cell therapy etc.,) and to promote innovative research by the way of
interfacing with various funding agencies available in India such as DBT, DST, CSIR, ICMR and
DRDO as well universities and other research institutions in abroad and to design current,
relevant inputs to transform the students into employable and socially responsible citizens.
Vision:
To nurture the students with a potential to innovate, explore and disseminate their scientific knowledge for the betterment of social welfare and environment
Mission:
• To empower the students to take challenging career in Biotechnology.
• To inculcate the essence of research, by providing modern facilities.
• To update the Curriculum Periodically to cater the needs of industry and academia
PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEO)
PEO 1: To become competent biotechnologist suitable to industry.
PEO 2: To develop professionally through life long learning, higher education in their area of interest.
PEO 3: To cater to the needs of the industry and society so as to contribute for the development of the country
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (PO)
After completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
PO 1: Become knowledgeable in the subject of Biotechnology and apply the principles of the same to the needs of the society.
PO 2: Gain analytical skills in the field of Biotechnology.
PO 3: Determine and appreciate professional ethics, community living and Nation building initiatives.
PO 4: Justify societal, health, legal, environmental and biosafety related issues and understand his/her responsibilities.
PO 5: Analyze, evaluate and invent new process and products in the field of Biotechnology.
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO)
After completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
PSO 1: Assess and apply the basic concepts of Cell biology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular biology and all the inter discipline domains of Biotechnology.
PSO 2: Apply the knowledge of Biotechnology in the domain of Environment, Agriculture, Health care Bioindustry or Molecular mechanics and interdisciplinary domain.
PSO 3: Apply the Contextual knowledge of Biotechnology to function effectively as an individual or a leader in multidisciplinary environments.
PSO 4: Perform procedures as per laboratory standards in the all life science related domain.
PSO 5: Synthesis, Compare and evaluate the mechanism involved and employed in Life Science domain.
Eligibility
Candidates seeking admission to the first year Degree course shall be required to have passed PUC/12th Std. / 10+2/ its equivalent with at least Biology and Chemistry as two optional subjects.
M.Sc.Biotechnology
Vision:
To nurture the young minds with a potential to innovate, invent and disseminate knowledge for the benefit of the society and environment.
Mission:
• To motivate the learners to take up challenging task in biotechnology and to prepare for a career of self-employment through environmental friendly biotechnology enterprises.
• To innovate and explore novel solution for the existing problems in the fields of environment, agriculture, animal biotechnology and health sector.
PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEO)
PEO 1: To succeed in obtaining employment appropriate to their interest, education and will become productive and valued professional in Biotechnology domain.
PEO 2: To develop professionally through lifelong learning, higher education in their area of interest.
PEO 3: To cater to the needs of the industry/society so as to contribute for the development of the country.
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (PO)
After completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
PO 1: Use the basic knowledge towards applied Plant/ Animal/ Environmental Biotechnology.
PO 2: Design processes / products for Biotechnology Industries.
PO 3: Design, analyze and interpret data for investigating research problems in biotechnology and other fields.
PO 4: Justify societal, health, safety and legal issues and understand his responsibilities in biotechnological practices.
PO 5: Take up independent / team research in a multidisciplinary environment and the outcome of the course will make the student ready for lifelong learning of Biotechnology.
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSO)
After completion of the programme, the graduates will be able to
PSO 1: Apply the knowledge of Biotechnology in the domain of environmental, immunology, agriculture, healthcare and, molecular mechanics in Bioindustry.
PSO 2: Solve the complex problem in the field with a understanding of societal, legal and cultural impact of the solution.
PSO 3: Apply the contextual knowledge of Biotechnology to function effectively as an individual or leader in multidisciplinary domain of Biotechnology.
PSO 4: Predict, formulate, demonstrate, analyze and interpret data for integrating research problem in life science domain.
PSO 5: Synthesis, compare, evaluate, classify, integrate and effectively apply the basic laws, principles, phenomena, process and mechanism involved in the domain of Biotechnology.
Eligibility
A Bachelor’s degree in Science, with Biotechnology / Botany / Zoology / Biology / Microbiology / Microbial Gene Technology / Bioinstrumentation / Bioinformatics / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Agriculture / Marine Biology / Home Science / Farm Science / Nutrition and Dietetics / Integrated Biology / Plant Science / Animal Science / Fisheries Science / Agriculture / Mathematics with Physics, Chemistry as Ancillary / Medical Lab Technology MBBS / BDS, B.Pharm and BSMS of a recognized Indian or Foreign University.
